The Placement Bursary
University of Bath · Undergraduate
- Available to all international students
- For undergraduate study
- Open to your course

Pursue your ambitions in biological sciences with the BSc (Hons) Biochemistry with professional placement at University of Bath. Based in Bath, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Explore the molecular processes within and related to living organisms. This is a laboratory-based science. Combine your interests in biology and chemistry by applying chemical knowledge and techniques to study biological processes. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 91% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £29,500 within three years, a 97% continuation rate, and 74% of graduates in employment or further study.
| A-Level | AAB Typical Offer AAB in three A Levels including A in Biology and A in Chemistry. Contextual Offer BBB or ABC in three A levels including B in Biology and B in Chemistry. Alternative offers with additional study ABB in three A Levels including Biology and Chemistry with A in Biology or Chemistry plus additional study - please see the course pages on our website. |
| International Baccalaureate | 36 points Typical Offer 36 points overall and 6, 6, 5 in three Higher Level subjects including 6 in Biology and 6 in Chemistry. We cannot accept Standard Level Chemistry for this course. If you are not studying Biology at Higher Level and you are taking it at Standard Level we may be able to consider you. In this case the typical offer is 36 points with 6, 5, 5 in three Higher Level subjects including 6 in Chemistry plus 7 in Standard Level Biology. Contextual Offer 35 points overall and 5, 5, 5 or 6, 5, 4 in three Higher Level subjects including 5 in Biology and 5 in Chemistry. |
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| PTE Academic | 62 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
International Student Fee
£32,000
per year
Home Student Fee
£9,790
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £27,000 | £30,000 | £33,500 |
| 3 years | £24,500 | £29,500 | £38,500 |
| 5 years | £30,500 | £40,000 | £49,000 |
UK subject average: £28,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Salary trend: ↑ up £10,500 from year 3 to year 5
Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH03-01-08). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
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University of Bath · Undergraduate
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University of Bath · Undergraduate

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